# Tatsugiri - VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Tatsugiri in VGC 2026 Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2026 Regulation Set I (`homebsd`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | homebsd |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd/Tatsugiri)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebsd/Tatsugiri
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/homebsd](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebsd)

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## Common Moves
- **Protect**: 74.8%
- **Draco Meteor**: 73.1%
- **Muddy Water**: 61.8%
- **Icy Wind**: 52.9%
- **Helping Hand**: 45.4%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 18.1%
- **Tera Blast**: 16.4%
- **Taunt**: 15.1%
- **Mirror Coat**: 13.0%
- **Counter**: 13.0%

## Common Abilities
- **Commander**: 100.0%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 23.6%
- **Toxic Orb**: 12.7%
- **Dragon Fang**: 10.9%
- **Quick Claw**: 10.0%
- **Ability Shield**: 8.2%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 7.3%
- **Black Sludge**: 5.5%
- **Wise Glasses**: 5.5%
- **Weakness Policy**: 4.5%
- **Mystic Water**: 3.6%

## Common Teammates
- **Dondozo**: undefined%
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: undefined%
- **Zamazenta**: undefined%
- **Miraidon**: undefined%
- **Chien-Pao**: undefined%
- **Dragonite**: undefined%

## FAQ for Tatsugiri in homebsd-1760

### What are the top moves for Tatsugiri?
The most common moves for Tatsugiri are Protect, Draco Meteor, Muddy Water, Icy Wind. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Tatsugiri?
Tatsugiri is frequently paired with Dondozo, Calyrex-Shadow, Zamazenta, Miraidon. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Tatsugiri?
The most common Tera Types for Tatsugiri are Flying, Normal, Ground. Specifically, Tera Flying is used in 20.0% of builds.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Tatsugiri?
The most common nature for Tatsugiri is **Modest**.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tatsugiri?
Tatsugiri is most effectively run with the ability **Commander** (100.0%) and the item **Focus Sash** (23.6%).

### What is the most common role for Tatsugiri?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Tatsugiri often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the homebsd-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Tatsugiri?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 68 |
| Attack | 50 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 120 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 82 |
| **BST** | **475** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Tatsugiri on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd/Tatsugiri) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/homebsd) - Build teams with Tatsugiri
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*